A match made in heaven?

Otherwise, the app will be blocked from app stores and web hosting platforms in the US.

In response, TikTok sent messages to users encouraging them to lobby their representatives.

Controversial former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick could buy TikTok with help from Sam Altman

According to areportfrom The Wall Street Journal, one person interested in acquiring TikTok is Bobby Kotick.

Bobby Kotick spent 33 years as CEO of Activision, during which time he faced plenty of controversy.

His departure from the company in December following Microsoft’s acquisition was met withcelebrationsfrom gamers and developers.

Activision Blizzard also paid $54 million in 2021 to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit in California.